What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) privacy data omitted was moving N6466A, a Cessna 182 from mackay bar airport to the Copenhaven airport, about one mile south west of mackay bar airport. He was landing down stream. Upon touchdown he applied the brakes and found that the braking action was nil due to wet grass. He applied power for a go around but the engine faltered. He then pulled the mixture and tried to steer the aircraft to the left to avoid going into the river. The aircraft struck the pole that the wind sock is mounted on and a small tree. The aircraft had minor damage to the wings and a bent strut. The aircraft also had a damaged propeller.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS MOVING N6466A, A CESSNA 182 FROM MACKAY BAR AIRPORT TO THE COPENHAVEN AIRPORT, ABOUT ONE MILE SOUTH WEST OF MACKAY BAR AIRPORT. HE WAS LANDING DOWN STREAM. UPON TOUCHDOWN HE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND FOUND THAT THE BRAKING ACTION WAS NIL DUE TO WET GRASS. HE APPLIED POWER FOR A GO AROUND BUT THE ENGINE FALTERED. HE THEN PULLED THE MIXTURE AND TRIED TO STEER THE AIRCRAFT TO THE LEFT TO AVOID GOING INTO THE RIVER. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE POLE THAT THE WIND SOCK IS MOUNTED ON AND A SMALL TREE. THE AIRCRAFT HAD MINOR DAMAGE TO THE WINGS AND A BENT STRUT. THE AIRCRAFT ALSO HAD A DAMAGED PROPELLER.
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